Police violence is a daily reality in Brazil, especially in marginalized areas such as Maré, one of the largest favela ...

Digital platforms have a responsibility to protect human rights defenders, even when threats are not explicit. Independent ...

André Galdino de Oliveira is an undergraduate student in law at the State University of Rio de Janeiro(UERJ) and a co-founder of Data & Justice.

Examples of how technology can be used as a powerful tool for human rights are ever expanding. Newer technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and blockchain have the potential to make ...

Las plataformas digitales tienen la responsabilidad de proteger a los defensores de los derechos humanos, incluso cuando las ...

The Future of Rights and Governance (FORGE) program is a long-term initiative to spark creativity and incubate concrete and impactful solutions to pressing challenges for global rights and governance.

For a human rights movement dedicated to exposing abuses, positive communication does not come naturally. But to make the case for human rights, we cannot rely on fear of a return to the dark past, we ...

If compelling human rights narratives are not grounded in sustainable, replicable and scalable projects, it will be hard to outweigh the political and economic ... The existing rejection and distrust ...

Structural power imbalances in the UN system have prevented it from halting Israel’s ongoing war crimes against Gazans. Individual states and civil society must step in to prevent further aggressions ...

What are the ways in which efforts to achieve SDG targets can strengthen the protection and fulfilment of human rights? What are the risks? How should human rights groups use the SDGs, if at all, and ...

Between 2006 and 2013, the Haitian government granted more than 50 mining permits to three U.S. and Canadian companies to explore land occupied by dozens of communities in the northern region of Haiti ...

Aristênio Gomes dos Santos is a master’s student in history at the Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) and a co-founder of Data & Justice.